field of study

Economics

Unlock the power to shape the future and understand how the world truly works with our Economics programme!
  • Dive deep into economic theories and their real-world applications like policy analysis to explore the complexities of individual decisions, businesses, and global markets.
  • Develop the critical thinking and analytical skills that define modern economists through data handling and open doors to countless career opportunities.
  • Our staff consists mainly of experienced educators with many years of experience who are winners of many prestigious awards (e.g., National Bank of Poland).

If you choose a single-degree programme, you will have an option to specialise in either policy or mathematical economics or receive a comprehensive economics degree. Therefore, our programme allows you to realise your full potential, regardless of if you are more policy or mathematics-oriented person.

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Type of studies: Bachelor’s degree
Language of instruction:
English
Duration: 3 years
Studies mode:
  • full-time studies

Programme description and objectives

This programme provides comprehensive understanding of economic principles, theories, applications, and includes:  

  • critical thinking development: you will learn to analyse economic issues critically and apply theoretical frameworks to real-world problems,
  • quantitative skills enhancement: we will teach you how to prepare data analysis and empirical research,
  • career development: you will be well-prepared for roles in public policy, finance, consulting, and further academic pursuits in economics or related disciplines.

Through a blend of core and elective modules, you can tailor your studies to align with your unique interests and career goals while gaining a solid foundation in economic theory and practice. 
 

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Are these studies for you?

These studies are for you if you:

  • are interested in data analysis,
  • are interested in policy analysis and development,  
  • want to understand the principles of market functioning in more detail,
  • plan a career in business, finance or analytical economics. 

Studies programme

Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics, such as:  

  • key economic disciplines (such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics, statistics, econometrics, etc.), enabling you to build your economic knowledge in a systematic and comprehensive manner,
  • economic models and concepts based on real-world examples and in the context of the global economy,
  • elective courses, including behavioural economics, financial crime prevention, banking and finance, history of economic thought, comprehensive data analysis techniques, negotiation techniques etc. 

Programme benefits

Key advantages of this programme:

  • High level of teaching: the curriculum of Economics at Lazarski University is like other international and renowned universities,
  • Complex approach to economics: you will gain comprehensive knowledge and skills needed to analyse various aspects of the economy,
  • Flexibility and choice: you will gain the opportunity to personalise your educational path and tailor your programme to your interests and career goals. Specially for that we have created two specialisations that will allow you to tailor your program to your future goals,
  • Process-based learning: university’s academic staff will teach you step by step, using real data and business software, how to acquire data, read it, analyse it and how to make decisions, not just produce more numbers. We do not simulate what our graduates will do in business, we do it,
  • Constant opportunities: you will work with academic staff on projects that go beyond those carried out during classes or meet with industry experts and students who have already started their business careers (“developed pathways seminars”).

You will receive continuous support from lecturers and the programme director to guide you towards internships and further professional development that are in line with your personal interests and life goals. 

Academic staff

PhD Krzysztof Beck

Director of 'Economics' Programme - English-language studies

dr Jarosław Jura

sociologist, member of the Mixed Methods International Research Association

dr hab. Wojciech Bieńkowski

economist, former managing director of the European Investment Fund, former Deputy President of the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management

dr Iana Okhrimenko

Vice Director of BA in Business Economics and MA in International Business Economics programmes

dr hab. Joanna Działo

economist

Bauyrzhan Zhanuzakov MA

political scientist, lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Management since 2015

Tomasz Napiórkowski PhD MBA

MBA Decision Science and Economics graduate. In his career he has successfully completed more than 40 consulting projects for national and international clients in both the private and public sectors. Lecturer at our university since 2014.

dr hab. Wojciech Bieńkowski

economist, former managing director of the European Investment Fund, former Deputy President of the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management

mgr Valeria Yersh

MSc in Economics Ghent University. Rector’s Award for Scientific Achievement, Lazarski University (2023). Teaching experience since 2019 at Lazarski University.

Deepanshu Lakhwan

Lecturer, graduate of MSc in International Business Economics. Seasoned trader in the US equity and commodity markets, with over 9 years of Experience.

Job prospects

A BA in Economics opens doors to diverse career paths, including roles in finance, public policy, international development, and academia. Graduates are well-prepared for further studies or immediate entry into the workforce, making this degree a flexible choice for future endeavours, such as:  

  • Data Analyst
  • Policy Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Compliance Specialist
  • Financial Specialist
  • Financial Analyst

 

Tuition fee

full-time studies
Study Fees - 1 year
(2 semesters)

2 x 2400 EUR

Study Fees - 2 year
(2 semesters)

2 x 2520 EUR

Study Fees - 3 year
(2 semesters)

2 x 2640 EUR

Application process

  1. Register online
    You can enrol for our University in a few simple steps:

  2. Pay admission fee and submit your documents
    Admission fee is PLN 85* (bank account details will be available in the Candidate’s Account after online registration)
    *Lazarski University graduates are exempt from the admission fee. Please, note that admission fee is non-refundable.
     
  3. Deliver documents to the Admissions Office.

  4. Wait for the enrolment decision
    You will receive your acceptance letter by email or in the Admissions Office.

  5. Congratulations - you are a student!
    Are you already among our students? We encourage you to download all useful information we have prepared for those who are beginning their studies at Łazarski University! Student Welcome Pack.

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